Jim Healy

Jim Healy

Managing Partner atSofinnova InvestmentsCalifornia

Jim Healy is a Managing Partner at Sofinnova with a 20-year career there, investing in 32 companies. He holds board seats at ArriVent, BioAge, Rapport, and Seaport, and previously served on boards including Karuna and CinCor.

What Jim can write

Writes checks of$10M to $30M
Comes in atSeries A, Series BCan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
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Sofinnova Investments writes $10M to $30M checks, larger than 97% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. Bayer (Miles)
  2. Sanderling
  3. Sofinnova · Managing Partner
    Now
  4. Bayer (Miles)
  5. Sanderling

Investments named in public bios

ArriVent (AVBP)BioAge (BIOA)Rapport (RAPP)Seaport (SPTX)Amarin (AMRN)Apellis (APLS)Ascendis (ASND)AtsenaAuris (EARS)Bolt (BOLT)Iterum (ITRM)Natera (NTRA)Nucana (NCNA)Obseva (OBSV)PregLemSalveo

Focus

biotechnologyhealthcare innovation

Education

UC Berkeley, B.A. in Molecular Biology and B.A. Scandinavian StudiesStanford University, MD and PhD in Immunology

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Questions

Who is Jim Healy?

Jim Healy is a Managing Partner at Sofinnova with a 20-year career there, investing in 32 companies. He holds board seats at ArriVent, BioAge, Rapport, and Seaport, and previously served on boards including Karuna and CinCor.

How much does Jim Healy invest?

Jim Healy invests through Sofinnova Investments, which writes checks of $10M to $30M at series a, series b.

How do I pitch Jim Healy?

Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Jim in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Sofinnova Investments backed works better.

What did Jim Healy do before Sofinnova Investments?

Bayer (Miles); Sanderling; Bayer (Miles); Sanderling.

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